TAILIEUCHUNG - New words in English

The Oxford Dictionary of English is a dictionary that tries to reflect words currently being used by English speakers. In this programme, Rob and Alice talk about new words which have recently entered the English language. | New words in English The Oxford Dictionary of English is a dictionary that tries to reflect words currently being used by English speakers. In this programme Rob and Alice talk about new words which have recently entered the English language. This week s question How many new words were added to the Oxford Dictionary of English this year a 100 b 2 000 c 10 000 Listen out for the answer in the programme. JavaScript is disabled To display this content you need a JavaScript capable browser. New words in English Alice Hello I m Alice. I m joined today by Rob. Hi Rob. Rob Hello Alice. Alice Today we re talking about some of the new words which have entered the English language recently. Rob These are words which have been added to the Oxford Dictionary of English this year. Alice There are quite a few but we thought we d pick some which you might enjoy using. But first - a question - Rob can you guess how many new words or phrases were added in this latest edition Is it 100 2 000 or 10 000. Rob I would think that there are thousands of new words every year but not all of them are added to the dictionary. Let me have a think about it. Alice I ll let you know at the end of the programme but first let s hear from Catherine Sommes from the Oxford English Dictionary talking about how they choose which new words will make it into the new edition. Extract 1 What we can do - we ve got software tools that actually show how words are being used how widely they re being used so it s not just a question of numbers it s a question of different places it s being used so everywhere from magazines to newspapers to chatrooms. Alice So the company have software tools which are able to monitor new words how and when they are used. Rob Catherine Sommes says it s not just a question of numbers - they don t just measure how often a new word is used Alice And she uses that phrase again. It s a question of different places - they also look at the different places where the word is used - for .

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